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Record breaking rainfall continues to lash North Queensland

Published 5 February 2025, 8:31 am
Record breaking rainfall continues to lash North Queensland, sparking floods that have cut power, damaged roads, forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes. Army helicopters have delivered vital generators to repower water plants and keep food fresh. The latest forecast suggests that more heavy downpours could be on the way.
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